2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet – latest spy pictures

fresh open-top Mercedes-Benz C-Class will be revealed early next year before going on sale within the UK within the summer

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The second-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet has again been spotted testing ahead of going on sale within the UK next summer.

The fresh style is actually based on the fresh C-Class Coupé, which made its debut at the Frankfurt motor show in September as well as is actually planned to go on sale within the UK in December.

Set to join saloon as well as estate versions of the fourth-generation C-Class in an ever-burgeoning Mercedes-Benz line-up, the C-Class Cabriolet features a soft-top folding roof. As with the coupé, the auto’s Inner surface will be almost identical to the regular C-Class.

The rear-wheel drive cabriolet will be offered with the same six-cylinder petrol as well as four-cylinder diesel engines as the coupé. Included within the line-up will be a C450 Sport style, which features a 362bhp twin-turbocharged V8 engine as well as is actually capable of reaching 62mph in under a few seconds. A plug-in hybrid style based on the C350e is actually also planned.

A range-topping C63 Cabriolet should also join the range before the end of 2016. that will style should come with the same 503bhp 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine as the saloon.

As with some other designs within the range, the C-Class Cabriolet will be offered with two different suspension systems. the auto’s standard set up will feature conventional springs as well as dampers, although Mercedes-Benz’s AirMatic arrangement will be optional.

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